Tahilan (en. Cries)

/taˈhilan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of sound expressed by animals or humans that typically describes feelings.

The cries of the dish signaled her connection to her home.

Ang tahilan ng ulam ay nagbigay-alam sa kanyang koneksyon sa kanyang bahay.

Sound made during interaction or communication.

The cries of the bird brought life to that morning.

Ang tahilan ng ibon ay nagbigay buhay sa umagang iyon.

Representation of emotions or conditions through sound.

I heard the children's cries outside, enjoying their toys.

Narinig ko ang tahilan ng mga bata sa labas, nagsasaya sa kanilang laruan.

Cat's cry

The sound made by a cat, usually containing emotion.

Tahilan ng pusa

Child's cry

The sound made by a child indicating joy or sadness.

Tahilan ng bata

cry

The term referring to the sound made by animals.

tahili

call

Refers to the sound of battle or sport, often signaling anger or victory.

sagwan

Loves to gossip

Maria seems to be a tahilan, always knowing about other people's lives.

Parang tahilan tong si Maria, laging may alam sa buhay ng iba.

Has stories or news to share with others

Is that true? Because Juan said that Liza is also a tahilan.

Tama ba yun? Sabi kasi ni Juan, tahilan din daw si Liza.